Monument record MDO24203 - Extractive pits, Abbotsbury Castle

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Summary

Extractive pits of probable post medieval origin, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

Extractive pits of probable post medieval origin, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs immediately to the east of Abottsbury Castle {1}. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3284-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11620.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3284-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5575 8645 (82m by 161m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2025 12:23PM

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